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Median Home Price in Grand Island, NE

The median home value in Grand Island, NE is $257,595 as of 2026-07-31, up 0.32% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$257,595

Year-over-Year

+0.32%

Population

52,488

Grand Island ranks #15 of 28 Nebraska cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 0.5% below the state's city median of $258,842. It sits in Hall County, where the county-wide median is $260,997.

Housing affordability in Grand Island

Median household income in Grand Island is $63,795, so the typical home value is about 4.0× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in Grand Island

Grand Island police recorded a violent crime rate of 368 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,760 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Grand Island

What is the average home price in Grand Island, NE?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Grand Island, that value is $257,595. That's up 0.32% from a year earlier. It is about 0.5% below the typical Nebraska city tracked here.

Is Grand Island expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Grand Island are cheaper than Hall County as a whole, where the median is $260,997 — a difference of about 1.3%.

Is Grand Island affordable?

Median household income here is $63,795, so the typical home value is about 4.0× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Grand Island a safe place to live?

Grand Island police reported 368 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 52,488. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

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